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H.R.339: Northern Mariana Islands Economic Expansion Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 5, 2017
- Latest Major Action Aug. 22, 2017
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Versions
- Engrossed Amendment Senate - Aug. 1, 2017
- Referred in Senate - Feb. 1, 2017
- Engrossed in House - Jan. 30, 2017
- Introduced in House - Jan. 5, 2017
Bill Summary
Northern Mariana Islands Economic Expansion Act (Sec. 2) This bill revises Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) transitional worker (CW-1 visa) provisions. The supplemental vocational education fee charged to a prospective CNMI employer for each transitional worker is increased from $150 to $200. Construction occupation permits may be issued only to extend permits issued before October 1, 2015, except that for FY2017, an...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Aug. 22, 2017 |
Became Public Law No: 115-53. |
| Aug. 22, 2017 |
Signed by President. |
| Aug. 11, 2017 |
Presented to President.
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| Aug. 11, 2017 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Aug. 11, 2017 |
On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection. (consideration: CR H6601; text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H6601)
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| Aug. 11, 2017 |
Mrs. Comstock asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's Table and agree to the Senate amendment.
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| Aug. 2, 2017 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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| Aug. 1, 2017 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. |
| Aug. 1, 2017 |
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S4686-4687)
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| Aug. 1, 2017 |
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent. |
| April 27, 2017 |
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
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| Feb. 1, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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| Jan. 31, 2017 |
Received in the Senate.
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| Jan. 30, 2017 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Jan. 30, 2017 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H710) |
| Jan. 30, 2017 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 339.
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| Jan. 30, 2017 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H710-712)
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| Jan. 30, 2017 |
Mr. McClintock moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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| Jan. 10, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
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| Jan. 5, 2017 |
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| Jan. 5, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan (D-Northern Marina Islands) |